Oussama Haddadi vs Gabriel Silva – Ligue 1 – 2017/2018

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Oussama Haddadi

vs

Gabriel Silva

Position: Left-back

Ligue 1 – 2017/2018

Statistical Analysis

Date: 20.06.2018

Oussama Haddadi vs Gabriel Silva. The two fantastic left-backs in Ligue 1, but who has performed better in 2017/18 season?

Therefore we have made an analysis of the statistics achieved by Oussama Haddadi and Gabriel Silva in seven defensive categories:

Tackles per match

Clearances per match

Blocks per match

Interceptions per match

Dribbled past per match

Offside won per match

Fouls per match

Oussama Haddadi played more games in 2017/18 season for his team than Gabriel Silva did — 33 to 25.
Haddadi played more minutes than Silva – 2501 to 2080.
Oussama Haddadi has recorded 1.3 tackles per match in Ligue 1 (EFRating = 2.94), which is more than Gabriel Silva’s 1.1 tackles per match (EFRating = 2.48).
Gabriel Silva has managed to get 2.2 clearances per match in Ligue 1 (EFRating = 1.40), which is more than Oussama Haddadi’s 1.9 clearances per match (EFRating = 1.21).
Haddadi has 0.4 blocks per match in Ligue 1 (EFRating = 2.80), compared to Silva’s 0.2 (EFRating = 1.40).
Gabriel Silva provided more Ligue 1 interceptions, he has managed to get 1.5 interceptions per match (EFRating = 4.09), 0.2 more than Oussama Haddadi did (EFRating = 3.55).
In Ligue 1, Silva has 0.5 dribbled past per match (EFRating = 1.00), while Haddadi has 1 dribbled past per match (EFRating = 0.50).
Oussama Haddadi won 0.2 offsides per match (EFRating = 0.91), same like Gabriel Silva (EFRating = 0.91).
In Ligue 1, Haddadi has 1.3 fouls per match (EFRating = 0.77), while Silva has 1.4 fouls per match (EFRating = 0.71).

Based on the analysis above, Oussama Haddadi is clearly the king of 3 defensive categories (tackles per match, blocks per match and fouls per match).

Gabriel Silva is the king of 3 defensive categories (interceptions per match, clearances per match and dribbled past per match).

In conclusion, with all the statistics, Oussama Haddadi seems like the easy pick over Gabriel Silva as the superior defender in Ligue 1.